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Robie
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“I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.”
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S.G. Tallentyre,
The Friends of Voltaire
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“If by religion we are to understand sectarian dogmas, in which no two of them agree, then your exclamation on that hypothesis is just, "that this would be the best of worlds if there were no religion in it.”
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Thomas Jefferson
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“I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library.”
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Jorge Luis Borges
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“It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.”
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Ralph Waldo Emerson,
Emerson in His Journals
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“Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to reform (or pause and reflect).”
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Mark Twain
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“I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.”
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Marilyn Monroe
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#7
“Maybe this world is another planet’s hell.”
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Aldous Huxley
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#8
“Ambition is the last refuge of the failure”
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Oscar Wilde
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#9
“It is what you read when you don't have to that determines what you will be when you can't help it.”
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Oscar Wilde
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#10
“Yes: I am a dreamer. For a dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world.”
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Oscar Wilde,
The Critic As Artist: With Some Remarks on the Importance of Doing Nothing and Discussing Everything
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#11
“Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.”
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Henry David Thoreau,
Walden or, Life in the Woods
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